ASN Nursing Program
Campus Location
Miami, Miramar
Time to Complete
22 months
Degree Awarded
Associate of Science
Earn Your Associate of Science in Nursing Degree
ASN Nursing Program
Simulation and Skills Labs
Experience hands-on learning using advanced realistic patient simulators and equipment.
FVI’s NCLEX Success System
Follow the FVI system to pass the NCLEX on the first attempt.
Quality Clinical Experience
FVI partners with quality clinical sites, including Memorial Health System, HCA Florida, Holy Cross Hospital, and others.
ACEN Accreditation
The nursing program at Miami and Miramar is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
Dedicated Success Coaches
Receive personalized support, mentoring, and guidance from caring, on-campus Success Coaches.
Quality, Caring Faculty
Classes are taught by doctoral and master prepared faculty with extensive bedside experience.
We Prepare You for Top Nursing Careers
Medical-Surgical Nurse
Emergency Room Nurse
School Nurse
Hospice Nurse
ICU Nurse
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Your Path to Registered Nursing in Florida
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An ASN degree is a strong first step toward a long-term, rewarding nursing career.
Benefits of Earning an ASN
- Faster timeline: Complete your nursing education in as little as 22 months
- Lower cost: More affordable than traditional four-year BSN programs
- Direct path to RN licensure: Prepares you to take the NCLEX-RN and become a registered nurse
- High job demand: Qualifies you for a wide range of roles in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities
- Career flexibility: Opens the door to specialty areas like emergency, pediatrics, hospice, and more
- Builds a foundation for advancement: Credits may transfer to RN-to-BSN programs if you choose to continue your education
Thrive in Today’s Job Market
2024 Median Annual Wage for an RN
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:
– Employment for registered nurses is projected to grow 5% by 2034, which is faster than the average for all occupations
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Registered Nurses Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2024 projections.
Achieve your career goals with FVI
A Flexible Nursing Program Designed Around You
Accreditations and Partnerships
Nursing Course Requirements
FVI’s Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program is ACEN accredited and includes 75 credit hours completed over 90 instructional weeks, combining foundational coursework, intensive nursing classes, lab simulations, and clinical experience. Our nursing program is a hybrid program combining both in in person skills labs/simulations/coursework and a few online nursing classes for students that qualify.
Clinical Hours and Lab Expectations
Students participate in hands-on skills labs and scheduled clinical/simulation rotations. Skills labs are held on campus and feature high-fidelity patient simulators giving students the chance to practice and refine clinical procedures in a realistic, low-risk environment.
Each course blends theory with application, reinforcing critical thinking, patient care, and clinical judgment.
Nursing Concepts I
– Fundamentals (9 credits)
Pharmacology for Nursing
– (4 credits)
Nursing Concepts II
– Medical-Surgical (12 credits)
Nursing Concepts III
– Specialties (12 credits)
Nursing Concepts IV
– Capstone (12 credits)
Clinical Rotations with Top Hospitals in South Florida
As a nursing student at FVI, you won’t just learn in the classroom—you’ll train in real healthcare settings alongside experienced professionals. Our Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program includes clinical rotations with some of the top hospitals and healthcare systems in South Florida.
Through our strong partnerships with respected institutions such as Memorial Healthcare System, HCA Florida, and Holy Cross Health, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of clinical environments. From acute care to specialty units, you’ll apply your skills, build clinical judgment, and gain exposure to the fast-paced realities of nursing practice.
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The Skills Nursing Students Need
Critical Thinking
Effective Communication
Clinical Competence
Ethics and Professionalism
Time Management
Adaptability and Resilience
Admissions
Nursing School Prerequisites & Requirements
Applying to the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program at FVI is a straightforward process, and our Admissions Counselors are here to guide you every step of the way.
In addition to these general admissions requirements, applicants to the ASN program must also meet specific academic criteria, including minimum scores on the SLE and TEAS entrance exams. We recommend contacting the FVI Admissions Team directly to learn more about program-specific requirements and how to prepare.
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
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Age Requirements
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Educational Background
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Initial Interview
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Identification
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Health Requirements
Financial Aid & Scholarships for Nursing School
At FVI School of Nursing and Technology, we’re committed to helping students pursue their nursing education without being held back by financial barriers. Financial aid and scholarships are available to those who qualify, and our Financial Aid team is here to guide you through every step of the process.
Financial Aid Options
Students enrolled in the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program may be eligible for:
- Federal grants, such as the Pell Grant
- Low-interest federal student loans
- Work-study programs
- Private education loans
Learn more about College Affordability, and get step-by-step assistance through our Financial Assistance page. We also recommend reading the U.S. Department of Education’s guide to Funding Your Education, which outlines eligibility and aid options in more detail.
Scholarship Opportunities
FVI provides access to a variety of internal and external Scholarships awarded based on merit, personal background, or career goals. Scholarships do not require repayment and can make a significant impact on reducing educational expenses.
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Nursing Program in Miami, FL
Students pursuing their associate’s nursing degree in Miami will find FVI’s campus an accessible and supportive place to learn. Located in Midway Crossings Mall near top hospitals, it offers modern simulation labs and hands-on training to prepare you for real-world nursing. Our Miami campus is perfect for students living in Miami-Dade County and surrounding areas such as: Hallandale Beach, Aventura, and Miami Gardens
Nursing Program in Miramar, FL
Looking for nursing schools in Broward County, Florida? The Miramar campus features over 29,000 square feet of classroom and lab space, just minutes from Memorial Hospital West. It is an excellent option for students living in Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Dania Beach, Weston, and surrounding areas. Students in our Associate Degree nursing program in South Florida train using advanced simulation technology in a collaborative, student-first setting. Pursue your associate’s nursing degree in Miramar with hands-on support and real-world preparation.
What to Expect in FVI's Nursing Program
Why should I choose FVI's Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program?
Choosing the right nursing program is a crucial step in your journey to becoming a healthcare professional. At FVI School of Nursing and Technology, we understand the unique needs and challenges faced by adult learners, working parents, and those seeking a supportive and engaging learning environment. Here’s why our Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program stands out:
1. Active and Interactive Learning Delivery Styles
Our ASN program is designed to cater to diverse learning preferences, particularly those of adult and visual learners. We utilize active and interactive learning methods that engage students in hands-on activities, collaborative projects, and real-world simulations. This approach not only makes learning more enjoyable but also enhances retention and application of knowledge in clinical settings.
2. Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention
At FVI, we believe that personalized attention is key to student success. Our small class sizes ensure that each student receives individualized support and guidance from our experienced faculty. This close-knit learning environment fosters a sense of community and allows for more meaningful interactions between students and instructors.
3. Student-Centric Approach
We understand that many of our students are balancing multiple responsibilities, including work and family commitments. That is why our ASN program is built with a student-centric approach. We offer flexible scheduling options and provide resources specifically tailored for working parents and single parents. Our faculty and staff are accessible and supportive, often sharing direct contact information to ensure students can reach out for help whenever needed.
4. Comprehensive Curriculum with Progressive Learning
Our curriculum is meticulously crafted to build on your previous experiences and progressively develop your knowledge, skills, and competencies. Nursing courses and general education courses are integrated in a way that allows students to apply what they’ve learned in a cumulative fashion. This structured approach ensures that by the time you graduate, you are well-prepared to excel in your nursing career.
5. Supportive, Caring Faculty and Leadership
Our dedicated, caring faculty and leadership team are deeply committed to your success. They bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the classroom, and they are passionate about mentoring and guiding you throughout your educational journey. The close relationship between students and faculty at FVI creates a supportive and nurturing environment where you can thrive.
6. Preparation for NCLEX Success
Our ASN program incorporates our unique NCLEX Success System, which is designed to prepare you thoroughly for the NCLEX exam. With the support of a success coach and a focus on exam strategies, you will be equipped to pass the NCLEX exam on your first attempt, setting you on a path to a successful nursing career.
7. High-Quality Clinical Experiences
We partner with leading health systems to provide high-quality clinical experiences. These partnerships ensure that you gain practical, hands-on experience in real healthcare settings, enhancing your learning and preparing you for the challenges of the nursing profession.
Choosing FVI’s Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) program means choosing a pathway to success in the healthcare field. Our program is designed to support and empower you, providing the tools and resources you need to achieve your goals and make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join us at FVI School of Nursing and Technology and take the first step towards a rewarding nursing career.
Is the FVI ASN program accredited?
The Associate of Science programs at FVI School of Nursing and Technology in Miramar and Miami, Florida are accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), making it just one of a handful of nursing schools recognized as such in Miami-Dade/Broward Counties. We are very proud of this prestigious accomplishment. Being able to display the ACEN Accredited badge is an independent validation of the quality and success of our nursing program.
In addition to the ACEN accreditation, the FVI School of Nursing and Technology has been institutionally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) since November 03, 2010. It is licensed by the State of Florida, Commission for Independent Education (CIE).
Does the nursing program include hands-on training and clinical work?
Are FVI's labs and facilities high quality?
Can I become a registered nurse after completing the ADN program?
Yes. After completing the ASN program at FVI, you’ll be eligible to take the NCLEX-RN, the national licensing exam required to become a registered nurse. Upon passing the exam, you can begin working as an RN in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare settings. FVI provides strong preparation through clinical training and dedicated exam support. Learn more about our nursing school program success.
What is the difference between an ASN and a BSN?
Both the ASN and BSN lead to RN licensure after passing the NCLEX-RN. The main differences are in program length and scope. An ASN in Florida can typically be completed in under two years and focuses on core nursing skills and clinical experience. A BSN takes around four years and includes more in-depth coursework in leadership, public health, and research. ASN programs offer a faster and more affordable path for students eager to start working in the field.
What is the difference between an ASN and an LPN?
What career advancement opportunities are there for ASNs?
How do I apply to nursing school today?
FVI offers rolling admissions with multiple start dates throughout the year, making it easy to begin when you’re ready. Our admissions team is here to walk you through every step—from application to enrollment. To apply, simply contact an FVI Admissions Specialist who will help determine your eligibility and guide you into the program that’s right for you.
Prospective Nursing Student Resources
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